Mainstream Media (Keywords: Aboriginal, Australia)

The Sydney Morning Herald
Screen Diversity and Inclusion Network pushes for more diverse TV
The Sydney Morning Herald
After Waleed Aly won the Gold Logie last year, the signs of change on Australian TV include the popularity of the indigenous drama Cleverman, the multicultural comedies Here Come The Habibs, Ronny Chieng: International Student and The Family Law and ...

Red Flag
No justice in racist Australia
Red Flag
Justice has once again been denied to the Indigenous community. In August 2016, Elijah Doughty, an Indigenous teenager from Kalgoorlie, WA, was chased from the road while riding a motorbike and struck down by an unnamed pursuer in a two tonne ute.

SBS
How Greek migrants and Indigenous peoples introduced barramundi to modern Australian cuisine
SBS
Thanks to a close knowledge of local resources and produce, Aboriginal people have been enjoying the best native produce that Australia has to offer for thousands of years. European colonists meanwhile showed little interest in the Indigenous cuisine ...

Toowoomba Chronicle
Name bypass after the Aboriginal people: 'It's a no brainer'
Toowoomba Chronicle
Give the Aboriginal people something they can be proud of ... something in compensation for the use of their lands. There is hardly any visual representation of the Aboriginal people here in Australia in comparison to The First Nations People of the US ...

The Australian
Sport bounces boredom and opens indigenous eyes to education
The Australian
Much of this change is thanks to a pioneering program that uses netball to reconnect indigenous girls in regional communities with education. Shooting Stars was launched by Netball WA in 2015 in partnership with the Department of Prime Minister and ...

Mining forum disappoints Aboriginal elder
The Australian
It is a sensitive time in Kalgoorlie after a 56-year-old man who ran down and killed 14-year-old Aboriginal boy Elijah Doughty was acquitted of manslaughter in the WA Supreme Court and was instead jailed for three years for dangerous driving causing death.

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West Coast Sentinel
Ceduna student earns scholarship
West Coast Sentinel
“It supports Aboriginal people to take up full-time undergraduate study by providing financial assistance for study-related costs. “Terry was a passionate advocate for Aboriginal people and won the admiration and respect of South Australia's Aboriginal ...

The Border Mail
Debate the date: Labor's new bid
Daily Advertiser
A day off for NSW to celebrate the culture and heritage of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders is on the cards, providing Labor is victorious at the 2019 state election. Delegates from Wagga were supported by Indigenous MP Linda Burney ...
Border Aboriginal elder and business leader respond to Labor Party plan for new NSW holidayThe Border Mail

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NEWS.com.au
'This is Pink Batts on steroids': The national shame that dare not speak its name
NEWS.com.au
The outsourcing has also prompted the Labor Party to introduce new landmark legislation that would force the Auditor-General to investigate all child protection providers in Australia's largest state. Denise Crisp is a former president of the Foster ...

Google News

Aboriginal man disappointed at mining snub
Yahoo7 News
Organisers of Western Australia's annual Diggers and Dealers mining conference have been accused of being "condescending and patronising" towards an Aboriginal elder after they dumped the traditional Welcome To Country ceremony he had been asked ...

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Cadtle Hills News
Indigenous musician G Yunupingu dies aged 46: 'Voice of a generation'
Cadtle Hills News
"His debut album cemented him as the Australian voice of a generation, hitting triple platinum in Australia, silver in the UK and charting in multiple other countries across the globe," his record label, Skinnyfish, said in a statement following his ...

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Eden Magnet
Indigenous musician G Yunupingu dies aged 46: 'Voice of a generation'
Eden Magnet
"His debut album cemented him as the Australian voice of a generation, hitting triple platinum in Australia, silver in the UK and charting in multiple other countries across the globe," his record label, Skinnyfish, said in a statement following his ...

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The West Australian
Showcase for indigenous art
The West Australian
There are almost 3000 indigenous artworks from across Australia in the State Art Collection. Lane's first offering in the new space, which takes its name from the Noongar six seasons, is Outside: Matters of the heart in Indigenous art. Her aim is to ...

Victor Harbor Times
Census 2016: Milestone passed as Australia becomes more Asian than European
Victor Harbor Times
One point two per cent of Australians speak Vietnamese, and another 1.2 per cent Cantonese. The Census recorded 300 different languages, including indigenous languages. A record 2.8 per cent of Australians identified themselves as Aboriginal or Torres ...

Google News

Abbott's indigenous failure ramps up pressure on Turnbull
The Australian
Minimalism would have seen references to race in the Constitution altered or deleted, but not given indigenous Australians any say in laws that affect them. This approach has now been dismissed by the findings of the Referendum Council, which canvassed ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Your baby or your safety: the terrible choice facing too many Indigenous women
The Sydney Morning Herald
It is entirely understandable that many Indigenous Australians feel they have not been well represented in and consulted by the political system in the past. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen. Indigenous women are so afraid their children will be removed they ...

The West Australian
Bill Shorten has picked the wrong time to pledge a republic vote
Herald Sun
It was an even bigger mistake for this oath-breaker to call for a republic while standing in front of a single flag — not the Australian one but the Aboriginal, the flag of apartheid. Bill Shorten's pledge was a call for rebellion against the Queen ...
Shorten's drive for national republic voteThe West Australian

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Voice of America
Crocodile Industry Hopes to Boost Australia Aboriginal Communities
Voice of America
The crocodile industry in Australia's Northern Territory, a new report says, is worth more than four times the previous estimate of US $80 million. Officials hope the findings will give poorer aboriginal communities the chance to develop crocodile ...

The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian Defence Force launches push for more diversity in Australian military
The Sydney Morning Herald
A new bid to improve diversity in the Australian Defence Force will target potential recruits from the country's Chinese, Indian, Middle Eastern, Vietnamese, Malaysian and Indigenous communities. Defence Minister Marise Payne and Defence Personnel ...

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New Matilda
Best Intentions: How We Slaughter The Aboriginal Race
New Matilda
Over the course of around an hour and a half numerous Aboriginal speakers gave powerful speeches about Elijah, about other Aboriginal victims of white crimes, the justice system, the history of racial injustice in Australia, the history of black deaths ...

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